The clue "The East" last appeared in the Irish Times (Simplex) crossword on April 22, 2022. The correct answer for this puzzle is "ORIENT", a 6-letter word.
Solution ORIENT is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution ORIENT is 6 letters long. We have 0 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 2 solutions. The longest is ORIENT with 6 letters, and the shortest is ASIA with 4 letters.
Correct, clue "THE EAST" is currently one of the top traffic spikes (detected on 05 May 2026). Clearly, many find it tricky to solve!
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Solutions are between 4 and 6 letters long.